Nurse Consultant - Wound Ostomy Care; FTE, day shift

Nurse Consultant - Wound Ostomy Care (0.6 FTE, day shift)

Provides operational, quality improvement, and management consulting services related to wound and ostomy care. Plans, implements, and evaluates projects related to system development, operational and strategic planning, and policy development to improve the quality of care. Provides leadership, expertise, education, program development, and consultation services to promote the standards of nursing practice.

Supports the planning, development, and implementation of cross‑functional operational and strategic initiatives and projects related to wound and ostomy care. Works collaboratively with the management team and other healthcare professionals in the development of nursing practice outcomes. Collaborates with leadership through process improvement and supports program development and organizational mission and goals.

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in Nursing from an accredited school of nursing or equivalent experience.
• Minimum of five (5) years clinical RN experience, including pediatrics and/or assigned specialty population.
• Clinical background working with wound and ostomy patients.

• Current Washington State or Multistate (MSL) RN license.
• Wound Ostomy and Continence Nurse (WOCN) Certification on hire and must be maintained thereafter.
• Current certification in Basic Life Support (BLS) for Healthcare Providers.
• PEARS or PALS will be accepted in lieu of BLS for Healthcare Providers.
• ACLS will not be accepted as a substitute.

• Minimum of 2 years wound and ostomy experience.
• Pediatric experience.
• Experience and understanding of community resources and pediatric tertiary care centers.
• Experience managing gastrostomy tubes, wound vacs, and complex wounds.

$ - $ per year.

Seattle Children’s offers a generous benefit package, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 403(b), life insurance, paid time off, tuition reimbursement, and more. Additional details on our benefits can be found on our website (Use the "Apply for this Job" box below)..

Hope. Care. Cure. These three simple words capture what we do at Seattle Children’s – to help every child live the healthiest and most fulfilling life possible. Our founding promise to the community is to care for all children in our region, regardless of the families’ ability to pay. Together, we deliver superior patient care, advance new discoveries and treatments through pediatric research, and serve as the pediatric and adolescent academic medical center for Washington, Alaska, Montana and Idaho – the largest region of any children’s hospital in the country.

• Seniority level:
  Mid‑Senior level
• Employment type:
  
  Full‑time
• Job function:
  Health Care Provider
• Industry: Hospitals and Health Care

Seattle Children’s is proud to be an Equal Opportunity Workplace and affirmative action employer.